White Mob Lynches Frank Embree Hours Before Trial in Missouri

White Mob Lynches Frank Embree Hours Before Trial in Missouri

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History, Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The transcript narrates the story of Frank, a 19-year-old black man wrongfully accused of a crime in 1899. Despite maintaining his innocence, he was tortured and forced to confess by a white mob. Frank was executed without a trial, and his death was celebrated by the white community. The story highlights the racial injustices faced by black people and the need for advocacy against racism.

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What event led to Frank being suspected of a crime he did not commit?

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Describe the treatment Frank endured before his execution.

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What was the outcome of Frank's trial?

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How did the community react to Frank's death?

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What does Frank's story reveal about the ongoing issues of racism and justice?

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